Universal Electronics 975 Installation, Remove OLD Thermostat, Attach Base to Wall

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INSTALLATION

ATTENTION!

This product does not contain mercury. However, this product may replace a unit which contains mercury.

Do not open mercury cells. If a

cell becomes damaged, do not touch any spilled mercury. Wearing non- absorbent gloves, take up the spilled mercury with sand or other absorbent material and place into a container which can be sealed. If a cell becomes damaged, the unit should be discarded.

Mercury must not be discarded in household trash. When the unit this product is replacing is to be discarded, place in a suitable container and return to White- Rodgers at 2895 Harrison Street, Batesville, AR 72501 for proper disposal.

REMOVE

OLD THERMOSTAT

Shut off electricity at main fuse or circuit breaker box until installation is complete AND the jumper leads on the back of the new thermostat are configured properly.

Remove the front cover of the old thermostat. With wires still attached, remove wall plate from the wall.

Identify each wire attached to the thermostat using one of the labels enclosed with the new thermostat.

Disconnect the wires from the old thermostat one at a time. DO NOT let the wires fall back into the wall.

Install the new thermostat using the following procedures.

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ATTACH BASE TO WALL

Remove packing material from the thermostat. Place fingers of one hand on the center top and bottom portion of the thermostat. Grasp the base in the other hand on top and bottom center and gently pull straight out. Forcing or prying on the thermostat will cause damage to the unit.

Place the base over the hole in the wall where the wires come out and mark mounting hole locations using the base as a template. Drill 3/16” pilot holes, and install screw anchors in the wall.

Run wires through hole in base and attach base to wall (see fig. 1).

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Contents Series Easy, Menu-Driven Set-Up Programming Introduction Orientation Thermostat ButtonsDisplay Installation SpecificationsDescription Electrical DataPrecautions Attach Base to Wall InstallationRemove OLD Thermostat Configuring Programming Mounting screws . Thermostat base and terminalsWiring Diagrams From heating system From 24 VAC transformerRC RH Typical wiring diagram for millivolt system Installation Wiring Diagrams MV W RH RC G Y O B 3 4 Configuration Jumpers Jumper locationsConfiguration Menu CommentsTime FWD Adjustable Anticipation Configuration InstallerSelectable Energy Management Recovery Programmable Cool FAN-ON and FAN-OFF Delay Heating CoolingConfiguration Optional Remote Temperature SenseCompressor Lockout Disabling HEAT, Cool or Auto ModesHeating System Check Thermostat OperationFAN Operation Resetting Thermostat Check Thermostat Operation Cooling SystemConfiguration SettingStep Press Buttons Displayed Factory Default Press To select Adjusts temperature display higher or lower Programming Settings for time and temperature Day Sample Heat Program Schedule Shows factory programming Day Sample Cool Program Schedule Shows factory programming Day Personal Heat Program Schedule Day Personal Cool Program Schedule Setpoint Range 45-99F 7-37C FeaturesLarge Lighted Liquid Crystal Display LCD Adjustable Temperature Display Factory Preprogrammed Times and TemperaturesArm Chair Programming Programmable Fan ControlAir Filter Change-Out Indicator Temporary Program OverrideThermostat Startup After Total Power Loss Indefinite Program HoldKeypad Lockout Programmable Vacation Time/ Temperature OperationDaylight Savings Time Button Battery Back-Up System Thermostat DiagnosticsCompressor Short-Cycle Protection Index Page Page Part no -6438A

975 specifications

Universal Electronics 975 is a cutting-edge remote control solution designed for enhancing user experience in home entertainment systems. This versatile device is engineered to provide seamless integration and ease of use for various electronic devices, making it a popular choice for both consumers and industry professionals.

One of the standout features of the Universal Electronics 975 is its universal compatibility. This remote supports an extensive range of devices including televisions, DVD players, Blu-ray players, soundbars, and streaming devices, offering users the convenience of controlling multiple devices with a single remote. The remote's ability to function with different brands adds a layer of flexibility that customers appreciate.

Incorporating advanced technology, the Universal Electronics 975 utilizes infrared (IR) signals to communicate with various devices. Additionally, the remote supports radio frequency (RF) technology for devices that require it, ensuring reliable operation without the need for line-of-sight visibility. This is particularly beneficial for users who may have their devices placed in cabinets or behind other furniture.

The remote is equipped with a user-friendly interface, featuring a clear layout of buttons that are intuitive for users of all ages. The device includes dedicated keys for frequently used functions, such as power, volume, and channel control, allowing for quick access without navigating through multiple menus. The backlit keys further enhance usability in low-light environments, making it easy to operate the remote without distractions.

Another key characteristic of the Universal Electronics 975 is its programmable functionality. Users can customize the remote to learn commands from other remotes, ensuring that it can handle various devices even if they are not directly supported out of the box. This customization capability is a huge benefit for tech-savvy users and enhances the remote’s longevity as home entertainment systems evolve.

The 975 model also boasts energy efficiency, designed to conserve battery life for prolonged usage. The remote typically requires standard AAA batteries, which are widely available and easy to replace.

In summary, the Universal Electronics 975 stands out in the competitive remote control market with its universal compatibility, advanced IR and RF technologies, user-friendly interface, and customizable functionality. It provides an efficient and convenient solution for managing multiple devices, making it an essential tool for modern home entertainment setups.